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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

Y40 NKOMOT history

Y40 NKO is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 130,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

Y40 NKO black BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,389 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 NKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 NKO was last recorded at 130,389 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 10,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,438 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,951 miles
Average per year
10,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,389 miles
  • 2025 – 119,438 miles
  • 2024 – 106,489 miles
  • 2022 – 96,918 miles
  • 2021 – 79,266 miles
  • 2020 – 69,575 miles
  • 2019 – 61,783 miles
  • 2018 – 52,560 miles
  • 2017 – 45,913 miles
  • 2016 – 34,319 miles
  • 2015 – 22,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,389 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,389 miles (+10,951)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,389 miles
    Test number
    495767882246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,438 miles (+12,949)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    583857227904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,489 miles (+9,571)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    756789336756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,918 miles (+17,652)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,918 miles
    Test number
    353879316915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,266 miles (+9,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,266 miles
    Test number
    448492333044
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,575 miles (+150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    779732820005
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail69,425 miles (+7,642)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,425 miles
    Test number
    246033862389
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front lower control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front lower control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass61,783 miles (+9,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,783 miles
    Test number
    291700334779
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBothside front tyres wearing inner outer edges / perished cracking
  9. Pass52,560 miles (+6,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,560 miles
    Test number
    501623507582
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  10. Pass45,913 miles (+11,594)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    843124479437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,319 miles (+11,897)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,319 miles
    Test number
    403770637074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,422 miles
    Test number
    956196245186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y40 NKO

Does Y40 NKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 NKO is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 NKO?
The MOT on Y40 NKO is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y40 NKO done?
Y40 NKO was recorded at 130,389 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 10,093 miles a year.
Has Y40 NKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 NKO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on Y40 NKO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y40 NKO find?
Y40 NKO passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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